Ambassador Of Christ

Paul pleads with us in 2 Corinthians 5:20 to be ambassadors for Christ.

20 Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we implore you on Christ’s behalf, be reconciled to God.

We are representatives of Christ. When people look at us and see how we behave, talk, and act we are proclaiming Christ through our actions. People may never go to a church service or crack open a bible and the only way they will ever know or see Jesus is through our actions and witness.

Greg Koukl has a great study on being a better ambassador for Christ. I have gone through these lessons many times and it definitely changed my outlook on what it means to be a representative of Jesus. He goes through and explains how we can approach the world in a loving and respectful way.

Here is his Ambassador’s Creed:

An ambassador is…

I can’t recommend his Ambassador’s ABC study course more. Here is a link to purchase them. There are a total of 3 courses.

Wes
Galatians 2:20